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don't make the banks pay taxes. don't make google and amazon and apple pay taxes. let them keep their money. >> i understand. let's talk -- let's talk about the big issue. >> it's collapsing. >> let's talk about the big issue and i think we agree on this. by the way, i agree, we shouldn't slash and burn the 12, 13, 14% and leave the big entitlement systems out of touch. you have harry reid asked in an interview about medicare and social security. he said why do you keep bringing it up? you are obsessed with it. we are not going to do anything on those. we are not going to touch those. that's where the long term -- if we want to save america from debt, that's the long term fix. >> the biggest cost in the system, we keep coming back to it is health. it's out of sight. look at the curves. we both look at the curves, the costs of this are out of control. we know that we are spending $750 billion extra this year on health care in our country from what we ought to be spending. the way to get at that, stop the abuses from these hospitals which are the single hospitals in
don't make the banks pay taxes. don't make google and amazon and apple pay taxes. let them keep their money. >> i understand. let's talk -- let's talk about the big issue. >> it's collapsing. >> let's talk about the big issue and i think we agree on this. by the way, i agree, we shouldn't slash and burn the 12, 13, 14% and leave the big entitlement systems out of touch. you have harry reid asked in an interview about medicare and social security. he said why do you keep...
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there is over a trillion dollar of tax increases. so we've had a lot of tax increases. tax revenue is at a record high as a percent annual of gdp, it's above its historical average. there is a lot of revenue coming in. i think we ought to be focusing on restructuring the mandatory spending. the entitlement programs so they will be viable and we're on a sustainable fiscal path. >> senator pat toomey, thank you very much. great to have you on the show. >> thanks for having me, guys. >>> coming up, our next guest company has been selling online health insurance for 15 years. so what's his advice for obama care in the ceo of e-health joins us next when "morning joe" comes right back. thrusters at 30%! i can't get her to warp. losing thrusters. i need more power. give me more power! [ mainframe ] located. ge deep-sea fuel technology. a 50,000-pound, ingeniously wired machine that optimizes raw data to help safely discover and maximize resources in extreme conditions. our current situation seems rather extreme. why can't we maximize our... ready. ♪ brilliant. let's get out
there is over a trillion dollar of tax increases. so we've had a lot of tax increases. tax revenue is at a record high as a percent annual of gdp, it's above its historical average. there is a lot of revenue coming in. i think we ought to be focusing on restructuring the mandatory spending. the entitlement programs so they will be viable and we're on a sustainable fiscal path. >> senator pat toomey, thank you very much. great to have you on the show. >> thanks for having me, guys....
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john, a fascinating cover talked about how regulations and taxes are driving u.s. corporations. >> what's interesting, if you look at american capitalism, you think of capitalism as big companies. what we have always analyzed. like fracking. some have to pay out all the money they make in the year. one example we use is a man who was looking like he was going to be the head of enron and now worth $100 billion. that's partly because he has been clever and the structure allows you to not pay as much tax and get out of the regulation that everyone else has to follow. >> it's a fascinating dynamic where they look at the energy. the mlps, even though they are keeping profits, they are part of what helped build this boom in the country. some people look at it as rich getting richer and others say this is part of what is good about the energy boom. >> it's both. to some extent it's rich people who invest and on the other hand it's a new way of investing. you would like to have more ways to do these things, but the thing that strikes us is you don't want to end up with tax
john, a fascinating cover talked about how regulations and taxes are driving u.s. corporations. >> what's interesting, if you look at american capitalism, you think of capitalism as big companies. what we have always analyzed. like fracking. some have to pay out all the money they make in the year. one example we use is a man who was looking like he was going to be the head of enron and now worth $100 billion. that's partly because he has been clever and the structure allows you to not...
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i like republicans more because i don't like taxes or regulation. i don't like any of them. i want this thing to work. you're a candidate republican or demonstrate that's what you have to resemble. >> if you're a candidate for office and want to be in public service and thinking about doing it for the first time in 2014, look yourself in the mirror can you effect change by being a member of elter party or effect change by blowing twoup parties. two parties -- best thing to happen to both parties in '92 was perot. they recalibrate -- clinton wasn't talking about reduction until ross perot shoipd. republicans forgot how to reach out to economic populace. if you want to effect change in 2014 you have to think about it. >> when they are saying independent, i think independent tone of voice. as far as voters are concerned chris christie is independent. obviously he's not, he's a republican. they are searching for a voice. not a question of, i don't want republicans, i don't want democrats, i don't want business as usual. >> that's what they are saying. >> joe manchin fits that bi
i like republicans more because i don't like taxes or regulation. i don't like any of them. i want this thing to work. you're a candidate republican or demonstrate that's what you have to resemble. >> if you're a candidate for office and want to be in public service and thinking about doing it for the first time in 2014, look yourself in the mirror can you effect change by being a member of elter party or effect change by blowing twoup parties. two parties -- best thing to happen to both...